In Chhattisgarh, 15 Naxals including a couple surrendered in Sukma district yesterday. Police said, the rebels, four of them carrying cash rewards on their heads, turned themselves in before police and CRPF officials in Sukma town.

Superintendent of Police Abhishek Meena said among the surrendered Naxals, Kunjam Kosa was the most dreaded one. Kosa’s wife Kunjam Parvati also surrendered.

In their statements, the surrendered rebels said they were fed up with violence of the Naxal movement and exploitation of cadres by the senior leaders.